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- 1. Multiple Choice
Where did the Aztec Empire rise?Northern MexicoMesoamericaSouth Central Region of pre-Columbian MexicoAll of the above - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the capital of the Aztec Empire?TonomitlandiaBogotaMadridTenochtitlan
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Aztecs do to appease their gods?burn neighboring housestry to kill the leadergive human sacrificesname their children after their god
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe main crop grown by the Mayans was:PotatoesMaizeCottonJade
- 5. Multiple ChoiceMayans believed in many gods. This is called:MonothesimAnimismPolytheismIslam
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich empire was known for utilizing terrace farming?IncaAztecMaya
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich empire was known for their roads and bridges that were high in the Andes Mountains?MayansIncasAztecsOlmecs
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere were the Incas located?North America, SmokiesMeso America, Volcán TajumulcoSouth America, AndesRome, Alps
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat civilization came up with the zero?MayansAztecsOlmecsIncas
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat civilization used an eagle on a cactus with snake going through its mouth?MayansOlmecsToltecsAztecs
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe Incas carved terraces into hillsides and grew potatoes.TrueFalse
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat two groups had two calendars, one for tracking religion and one for farming?Maya and AztecOlmec and ToltecHopi and ZuniTlingit and Chinook
- 13. Multiple ChoiceTenochtitlan was...the Aztec's capitalthe Inca capitalthe Mayan capitalanother name for the Yucatan Peninsula
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich geographic factor had the most influence on the development of the Inca society?oceansdesertsmountainsrain forests
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan was created in the center of a...MarshRiverOceanLake
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich was NOT a Mesoamerican empire?MayaAztecIncaSonghai
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich early American civilization is represented by the white shaded area?AztecIncaMayaSpain
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich would be the effect of a surplus of food on the Aztec empire?decrease in wealthdecrease in populationincrease in famineincrease in population
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWho conquered the Aztec EmpireBeyonceHernan CortesPedro de ValdiviaSpeedy Gonzales
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat was another reason why the Aztec Empire fell?Black PlaugeCancerSmallpoxAids
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat was one reason the Empire fell?He thought that Hernan was a catMontezuma thought Hernan Cortes was an Aztec bearded god in the form of a humanHe thought that Hernan was a dogNone of the above
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the Inca road system important?The roads connected all parts of the empire.The roads all led to Machu Picchu.The roads were used as part of religious ceremonies.The roads formed a ring around Cuzco.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following accurately describes Inca achievements?Inca scholars developed an elaborate writing system.The stonecutting for buildings was so precise that no cement was needed.Inca builders learned how to build temples from the Spanish conquistadors.Farmers created floating gardens to grow crops.
- 24. Multiple ChoiceInca society wasdivided into two main social classes.based on a system of equality.divided into four social classes.based on many levels of nobility and slavery.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe conquistadors who attacked the Incas were led byHernan Cortes.Francisco Pizarro.Sieur de la Salle.Montecezuma II.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe Incas raised ____________________ for wool and meat.llamassheepdonkeyscows
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the 365 steps at the Chichen Itza Pyramid mean?Stairway to HeavenA Calendar YearHuman SacrificeNothing At All
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhere do the ancestors of the ancient Mayan civilization live today?PeruSpainGuatemalaPanama
- 29. Multiple ChoiceHierarchy means:A system of government with a ruling class.A system of transportationA system of food supplyA system of water supply
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the term "mesoamerican" mean?Middle PassageMiddle America, between North and South AmericaMiddle America, including states like Texas and OklahomaMessy America
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